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World War II Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was appointed the Supreme Allied Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force during World War II?

a)

Winston Churchill

b)

Adolf Hitler

c)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

d)

Joseph Stalin

2.

What was the setting (date and location) of the D-Day invasion?

a)

Date: September 1, 1939, Location: Warsaw, Poland

b)

Date: December 7, 1941, Location: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

c)

Date: June 6, 1944, Location: Normandy, France

d)

Date: May 8, 1945, Location: Berlin, Germany

3.

Who were the important leaders involved in the D-Day invasion?

a)

Allied Leader(s): Dwight D. Eisenhower, Axis Leader(s): Adolf Hitler

b)

Allied Leader(s): Winston Churchill, Axis Leader(s): Joseph Stalin

c)

Allied Leader(s): Franklin D. Roosevelt, Axis Leader(s): Benito Mussolini

d)

Allied Leader(s): Joseph Stalin, Axis Leader(s): Winston Churchill

4.

What was the significance of the D-Day invasion?

a)

It marked the beginning of the Holocaust

b)

It had no impact on the outcome of the war

c)

It resulted in the surrender of Japan and the end of the war

d)

It led to the liberation of France and weakened the German Army

5.

What was the significance of the Tuskegee Airmen in World War II?

a)

They were the first African-American military aviators and fought in the Pacific Theater

b)

They were the first African-American military aviators and fought in the European Front

c)

They were the first African-American military aviators and fought in the North African Campaign

d)

They were the first African-American military aviators and fought in the Italian Campaign

6.
Which of the following best describes the “final solution?” 
a)
The implementation of the Balfour Declaration.
b)
The Nazi desire for complete destruction of the Jews.
c)
The conscription of German males into the military.
d)
The Jewish desire for a homeland within Germany.
7.
By the end of the Holocaust, over __________ Jews had been killed? 
a)
2 Million
b)
4 Million
c)
6 Million
d)
8 Million
8.
What was the name of the largest death camp located in Poland?
a)
Auschwitz
b)
Bergen-Belsen
c)
Belzec
d)
Treblinka
9.
The deliberate destruction, in whole of an ethnic, racial, religious or national group
a)
Holocaust
b)
Genocide
c)
Concentration Camp
d)
Nuremberg Laws
10.

Adolf Hitler was the leader of which country?

a)

Italy

b)

Russia

c)

Japan

d)

Germany